FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER – The West Sacramento Community Theater group will hold a workshop for young actors running Mondays through Thursdays, July 16 to Aug. 9, from 9 a.m. to noon. The workshop will instill basic acting skills to students, regardless of skill level. The workshop finishes with a performance on Aug. 11. Open to [...]

NEWS-LEDGER ONLINE — MAY 17, 2012 – A nine-hour standoff on Marston Street ended early this morning with a 38-year old West Sacramento woman in jail. According to Lieutenant Tod Sockman of the West Sacramento Police Department, the incident started with a medical call to the 1000-block of Marston at about 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — MAY 16, 2012 – New for 2012 is a beer garden by ‘Swabbie’s On the River.’ Returning this year is the market’s low-trash ethic By Steve Marschke News-Ledger Editor You won’t have to wait much longer. After a successful inaugural season last year, the West Sacramento Farmers Market opens up again [...]

NEWS-LEDGER ONLINE — MAY 16, 2012 – West Sacramento police are asking for the public’s help in locating an 82-year old woman, missing under unknown circumstances. Georgina Crespo was last seen yesterday (May 15) at about 4:35 p.m leaving her residence in the Southport area for a walk. When she failed to return, family members [...]

NEWS-LEDGER ONLINE — MAY 15, 2012 – This news is just in from the River Cats organization: Baseball icon Manny Ramirez is set to join the Sacramento River Cats roster for 10 games, with his Raley Field debut scheduled for Friday, May 25, the Oakland Athletics announced today. Ramirez is eligible to play 10 [...]

The River City High School golf team journeyed to the Yolo Fliers Club in Woodland on April 30 for the Sierra Valley Conference Tournament. Here are a few photos from the event. (Facebook members can find up-to-the-minute info on RCHS sports at contributor De’Onna Jack’s Facebook page. Click here.) Yes, you can [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER – Drop off your junk furniture, mattresses, box springs, cardboard and tires (limit of 9 tires) at the City of West Sacramento’s “Bulky Waste Drop-Off Event” from 4-7 p.m. on May 16-19 at 540 Harbor Blvd. Bring proof of city residency (utility bill or driver’s license). Hours are 4-7 p.m. on weekdays [...]